Hurricane Katrina - Aftermath, Destruction, Recovery | Britannica
Dec 4, 2025 · It was devastated by Hurricane Katrina in August 2005, when the levees protecting the city were breached and nearly all of the city was flooded. The storm and its aftermath killed …
20 years later, a look at Katrina’s lasting impact and concerns ... - PBS
Aug 28, 2025 · It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated the Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama coasts. While Katrina remains the costliest U.S. natural disaster, the deepest impact is …
What were Hurricane Katrina's aftermath and recovery efforts
Explore the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and the extensive recovery efforts that reshaped New Orleans and its communities.
Twenty Years After Hurricane Katrina, Many of Us Are Still Missing All ...
Aug 28, 2025 · Twenty years haven’t changed that. On August 23, 2005, a tropical depression formed over the Bahamas. Days later, it became Hurricane Katrina, and the Gulf Coast region sounded the …
Hurricane Katrina - Facts, Affected Areas & Lives Lost - HISTORY
Nov 9, 2009 · While the storm itself did a great deal of damage, its aftermath was catastrophic. Levee breaches led to massive flooding, and many people charged that the federal government was slow to …
After The Flood: Hurricane Katrina's lessons, 20 years later
Aug 7, 2025 · The landmark hurricane resulted in more than 1,800 fatalities and more than $125 billion in damage. Its consequences still echo in policy debates, disaster planning, and the lives of those …
20 Years After Hurricane Katrina - FEMA.gov
Aug 29, 2025 · Today, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) commemorates the 20-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, honoring the lives lost, the families forever changed and the …
Hurricane Katrina retrospective: 20 years after the storm - EarthSky
Aug 29, 2025 · But its aftermath was deadly and damaging. You will see different numbers for the death toll from Katrina and its aftermath. But most agree that some 1,800 people died due to the storm,...
The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina - SERC
The following resources describe the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, including information on rebuilding, relief, impacts and more. BBC In Depth: Hurricane Katrina. This BBC News clearinghouse website …
Hurricane Katrina impacts and facts | National Geographic
Jan 16, 2019 · The devastating aftermath of Hurricane Katrina exposed a series of deep-rooted problems, including controversies over the federal government’s response, difficulties in search-and …